John 5:1

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

After these things there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Μετὰ ταῦτα ἦν ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων· καὶ ἀνέβη ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα.

Transliteration

After tauta was heortē of the Ioudaiōn; and anebē the Iēsous to Hierosolyma.

Grammar Details

*Μετὰ*: preposition with accusative - after
*tauta*: demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things
*ēn*: imperfect, 3rd singular of *eimi* - was [continuous]
*heortē*: noun, nominative, feminine, singular - feast/festival
*Ioudaiōn*: noun, genitive, masculine, plural - Jews/Judeans
*anebē*: aorist active indicative, 3rd singular of *anabainō* - went up
*Iēsous*: noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus
*Hierosolyma*: noun, accusative, neuter, plural - Jerusalem

Word Meanings

*tauta*: these things/these matters
*heortē*: feast/festival/celebration
*anebē*: went up/ascended
*Ioudaiōn*: Jews/Judeans/people of Judea

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Exod 23:14-17 : 14 Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year. 15 The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep: seven days thou shalt eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, at the time appointed in the month Abib (for in it thou camest out from Egypt); and none shall appear before me empty: 16 and the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labors, which thou sowest in the field: and the feast of ingathering, at the end of the year, when thou gatherest in thy labors out of the field. 17 Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord Jehovah.
Exod 34:23 : 23 Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord Jehovah, the God of Israel.
Lev 23:2-4 : 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, The set feasts of Jehovah, which ye shall proclaim to be holy convocations, even these are my set feasts. 3 Six days shall work be done: but on the seventh day is a sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of work: it is a sabbath unto Jehovah in all your dwellings. 4 These are the set feasts of Jehovah, even holy convocations, which ye shall proclaim in their appointed season.
Deut 16:16 : 16 Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before Jehovah thy God in the place which he shall choose: in the feast of unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles; and they shall not appear before Jehovah empty:
John 2:13 : 13 And the passover of the Jews was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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